Population By Race and Ethnicity in Van Buren County, AR in 2012
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 17,166 population of Van Buren County, Arkansas comprised of 454 people who identified as Hispanic (2.65%), and 16,712 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.36%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Van Buren County, Arkansas with a population of 16,540 (96.35%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 317 (1.85%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 152 (0.89%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Van Buren County, Arkansas in 2012, with a population of 16,134 (93.99%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 406 (2.37%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 293 (1.71%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Van Buren, Arkansas.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 91 | 0.53% |
| White Alone | 16,540 | 96.35% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 152 | 0.89% |
| Asian Alone | 64 | 0.37% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 2 | 0.01% |
| Two Or More Races | 317 | 1.85% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 6 | 0.04% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 406 | 2.37% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 18 | 0.11% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 24 | 0.14% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 85 | 0.5% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 16,134 | 93.99% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 134 | 0.78% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 64 | 0.37% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 2 | 0.01% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 293 | 1.71% |